BMW M3 M3YPU has 22 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 1997 BMW M3 has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 107,023 miles 2 weeks ago on Friday 17th April 2026 at 09:34.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Friday 23rd April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

M3YPU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED23RD APRIL 2027107,023 MI
PASSED24TH APRIL 202523RD APRIL 2026106,799 MI
PASSED13TH AUGUST 202112TH AUGUST 2022105,663 MI
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 201910TH NOVEMBER 2020102,703 MI
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 201810TH NOVEMBER 2019100,401 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 201710TH NOVEMBER 201899,017 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Wipers Poor
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 201610TH NOVEMBER 201795,546 MI
PASSED20TH OCTOBER 201510TH NOVEMBER 201692,084 MI
FAILED12TH OCTOBER 201592,083 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  7. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 201410TH NOVEMBER 201588,450 MI
FAILED7TH NOVEMBER 201488,440 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 201310TH NOVEMBER 201481,667 MI
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 201210TH NOVEMBER 201376,732 MI
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 201110TH NOVEMBER 201272,909 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
  2. USER ENTERED - Drive Belts Poor Condition
FAILED10TH NOVEMBER 201172,909 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
  3. USER ENTERED - Drive Belts Poor Condition
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 201010TH NOVEMBER 201167,730 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED15TH OCTOBER 200959,633 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED15TH OCTOBER 200914TH OCTOBER 201059,633 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED2ND APRIL 200852,910 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
PASSED2ND APRIL 20083RD APRIL 200952,910 MI
PASSED4TH APRIL 20073RD APRIL 200848,587 MI
FAILED2ND APRIL 200748,579 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

M3YPU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 73% | MOT Failure Rate: 27%

M3YPU MOT Comments

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M3YPU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 107,023 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,690 miles

M3YPU FAQs

This Bmw M3 with registration M3YPU was manufactured on Wednesday 31st December 1997 so it is currently 28 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 3.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 107,023 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 3,690 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Bmw M3 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means M3YPU has a 73% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw M3 has had 8 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 7 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw M3 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does M3YPU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 4th May 2026 M3YPU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is M3YPU Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 4th May 2026 M3YPU does have Tax. Read more

When does M3YPU Tax expire?

The current Tax for M3YPU will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does M3YPU MOT expire?

The current MOT for M3YPU will expire in 12 months on Friday 23rd April 2027. Read more

When did M3YPU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for M3YPU was on Friday 17th April 2026 at 09:34. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has M3YPU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for M3YPU we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has M3YPU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for M3YPU we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 73% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is M3YPU?

M3YPU is registered as a 1997 Bmw M3. Read more

How many miles has M3YPU done?

The odometer reading for M3YPU at the last MOT in April 2026 was 107,023 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 3,690 miles per year. Read more

How old is M3YPU?

The vehicle M3YPU was manufactured in 1997 so it is currently 28 years old. It was first registered on Monday 28th April 1997. Read more

What colour is M3YPU?

The official colour of M3YPU is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does M3YPU have?

M3YPU has a 3.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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